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Work Lucubrate V Lju:Kju(:)Breit 刻苦攻读,埋头苦干 英 Study Write

单词 lucubrate
音标 ['lju:kju(:)breit]
解释 v. 刻苦攻读,埋头苦干
红宝书 【英】 v. 刻苦攻读,埋头苦干( to work, study, or write laboriously)
【记】 luc(灯光)+ubrate→ 在灯光下工作→刻苦 攻读
【同】 同根词:luculent(清 楚的,易懂的)
字源 lucubrate (v.)
"to work at night," 1620s, from Latin lucubratus, past participle of lucubrare "to work by lamplight" (see lucubration). Literally, "to work by artificial light," hence "to work laboriously."
不择手段背单词
趣味全助记 【记】音:路苦背,路上还在苦背(单词),为了学GRE,刻苦攻读

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